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Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser.

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What is jq Play?

jq Play is Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser. Source: https://github.com/jqlang/jq. License: MIT.

How it works

jq Play works by processing your input directly. Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser.

How to use it

  1. 1Open the jq Play tool, enter your input, and get your result instantly.

What it can do

  • Utility

Use cases

Assumptions and limitations

Assumptions

  • source: https://github.com/jqlang/jq
  • license: MIT — free to use
  • privacy: Opens an external demo

Limitations

  • External demo — opens a third-party website that you do not control.
  • Relies on an external source (github.com); availability depends on that service.
  • Focused on the devtools category: Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser..

Understanding the result

Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser.

Tool details

  • Clearly flagged when a network request is needed.
  • No account, no sign-up, and no tracking of your content.
  • Powered by jq (MIT).
Built with
jq (jqlang/jq)
License
MIT
Runs locally
No — requires a network request
Verification
Not yet verified
Input
JSON
Output
JSON
Open-source source & license

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Built with
jq
License
MIT
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Frequently asked

What is jq Play?

Interactive jq playground. Test and debug jq filters with live JSON output in your browser.

Where can I find the source code?

The source is available at https://github.com/jqlang/jq

What license is it?

MIT.

Is it free to use?

Yes, it is open-source and free to use.

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